Verse 19

'Teacher, Moses wrote for us that if a man’s brother dies and leaves behind a wife but no children, the man should marry the widow and raise up offspring for his brother.'

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Mester, Moses skrev til oss: Hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater seg sin kone, men ingen barn, så skal hans bror ta sin kvinne og reise opp et avkom for sin bror.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Mester, Moses skrev for oss: Hvis en mann dør og etterlater seg en hustru uten barn, skal hans bror ta sin hustru og reise opp etterkommere til sin bror.

• Norsk King James

  Mester, Moses skrev til oss at hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater sin kvinne uten barn, skal hans bror ta sin kvinne og gi avkom til sin bror.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mester, Moses påla oss at hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater seg en kone uten barn, skal hans bror gifte seg med enken og sørge for avkom til sin bror.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Mester, Moses skrev til oss at om en manns bror dør og etterlater seg en kone, men ingen barn, skal hans bror ta hans kone og oppreise barn til sin bror.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  'Mester, Moses skrev for oss: Hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater en hustru uten å etterlate barn, skal broren ta hans hustru og oppreise etterkommere for sin bror.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  'Mester, Moses har skrevet til oss: Om en manns bror dør og etterlater en kone uten barn, skal hans bror ta henne til kone og oppreise avkom for sin bror.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  «Mester, Moses skrev til oss: 'Hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater seg sin kone uten barn, skal da den gjenlevende broren gifte seg med henne og få avkom i sin brors navn?'»

• gpt4.5-preview

  «Mester, Moses har skrevet til oss: ‘Om en mann dør og etterlater seg en kone uten å få barn, da skal broren hans gifte seg med henne og skaffe etterkommere for sin bror.’

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  «Mester, Moses har skrevet til oss: ‘Om en mann dør og etterlater seg en kone uten å få barn, da skal broren hans gifte seg med henne og skaffe etterkommere for sin bror.’

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  «Mester, Moses skrev for oss: ‘Hvis noen har en bror som dør og etterlater seg en kone uten barn, skal hans bror gifte seg med enken og oppreise etterkommere for sin bror.’

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  'Mester, Moses skrev til oss: Om en manns bror dør og etterlater seg en kone, men ingen barn, da skal hans bror gifte seg med hans kone og oppreise avkom for sin bror.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Mester! Moses foreskrev os, at naar Nogens Broder døer og efterlader en Hustru, men efterlader ikke Børn, da skal hans Broder tage hans Hustru og opreise sin Broder Afkom.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Mester, Moses skrev for oss: Hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater en kone uten barn, skal hans bror gifte seg med henne for å skaffe sin bror avkom.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  'Teacher, Moses wrote to us that if a man's brother dies and leaves behind a wife and no children, his brother should marry the wife and raise up offspring for his brother.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  «Mester, Moses skrev til oss: 'Hvis noens bror dør og etterlater en kone uten barn, skal hans bror ta henne til kone og skaffe sin bror avkom.'

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  'Mester, Moses skrev til oss at dersom en manns bror dør og etterlater seg en hustru, men ingen barn, skal hans bror gifte seg med hustruen og oppreise barn for sin bror.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Lærer, Moses skrev til oss: Hvis en manns bror dør og etterlater seg en hustru men ingen barn, skal hans bror gifte seg med enken og skaffe barn til sin bror.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Mester, i loven sier Moses: Hvis en mann dør og etterlater seg en kone uten barn, skal hans bror gifte seg med henne og få barn for sin bror.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  Master Moses wroote vnto vs yf eny mans brother dye and leve his wyfe behinde him and leve no chyldren: that then hys brother shuld take his wyfe and reyse vp seed vnto his brother.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Master, Moses wrote vnto vs. Yf eny mans brother dye, and leaue a wife, and leaue no children, his brother shal take his wife, and rayse vp sede vnto his brother.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Master, Moses wrote vnto vs, If any mans brother die, and leaue his wife, and leaue no children, that his brother should take his wife, and rayse vp seede vnto his brother.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Maister, Moyses wrote vnto vs, yf any mans brother dye, and leaue his wyfe behynde hym, & leaue no chyldren: that his brother shoulde take his wyfe, and rayse vp seede vnto his brother.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave [his] wife [behind him], and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  "Teacher, Moses wrote to us, 'If a man's brother dies, and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.'

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `Teacher, Moses wrote to us, that if any one's brother may die, and may leave a wife, and may leave no children, that his brother may take his wife, and raise up seed to his brother.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, If a man's brother die, and leave a wife behind him, and leave no child, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Master, in the law Moses says, If a man's brother comes to his end, and has a wife still living and no child, it is right for his brother to take his wife, and get a family for his brother.

• World English Bible (2000)

  "Teacher, Moses wrote to us, 'If a man's brother dies, and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up offspring for his brother.'

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  “Teacher, Moses wrote for us:‘If a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife but no children, that man must marry the widow and father children for his brother.’

Referenced Verses

• Gen 38:8 : 8 Then Judah said to Onan, 'Lie with your brother's widow, perform your duty as her brother-in-law, and produce offspring for your brother.'
• Deut 25:5-9 : 5 If brothers live together and one of them dies without a son, the dead man's wife must not be married outside the family to a stranger. Her brother-in-law is to take her as his wife and fulfill the duty of a brother-in-law to her. 6 The first son she bears shall carry on the name of the dead brother, so that his name is not blotted out of Israel. 7 But if the man does not wish to marry his brother's widow, she shall go to the elders at the city gate and say, 'My brother-in-law is refusing to perform his duty to preserve his brother's name in Israel. He is unwilling to marry me.' 8 Then the elders of his city shall summon him and speak to him. If he persists and says, 'I do not want to marry her,' 9 then his brother's widow shall approach him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, spit in his face, and declare, 'This is what is done to the man who will not build up his brother's family line.' 10 His family shall be known in Israel as 'The Family of the Unsandaled.'
• Ruth 1:11-13 : 11 But Naomi replied, "Return home, my daughters. Why would you come with me? Do I still have sons in my womb who could become your husbands? 12 Return home, my daughters. I am too old to have another husband. Even if I thought there was still hope for me—even if I had a husband tonight and then gave birth to sons— 13 would you wait until they grew up? Would you remain unmarried for them? No, my daughters, it is more bitter for me than for you because the LORD’s hand has turned against me."
• Ruth 4:5 : 5 Then Boaz said, 'On the day you buy the field from Naomi, you also acquire Ruth the Moabitess, the widow of the deceased, in order to maintain the name of the dead on his inheritance.'